A Short note on Ergonomics and Design

Authors

  • Sourav Kumar Bhoumik Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.37628/ijied.v1i2.247

Abstract

Ergonomics is dedicated to design appropriate environment for people – the design of systems, processes, equipment and environments so that tasks and activities required of them are within their limitations but also make the best use of their capabilities. Therefore the focus of the design is on the person or a group of people

Author Biography

Sourav Kumar Bhoumik, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India

References

P. McCauley-Bush, Ergonomics: Foundational Principles, Applications, and Technologies, CRC Press, Dec-2011.

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http://www.humanapps.co.uk/services/ergonomics.

https://www.knoll.com/design-plan/planning/ergonomics.

http://www.hse.gov.uk/humanfactors/topics/design.htm.

https://workdesign.com/2012/08/ergonomics-and-workplace-design/.

M. Soares, F. Rebelo, Ergonomics in Design: Methods and Techniques, CRC Press, 2016.

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Published

2022-10-19

Issue

Vol. 1 No. 2 (2016)

Section

Articles